Torre dei Forteguerri
Torre dei Forteguerri is a tower in Siena, Siena, Tuscany. Torre dei Forteguerri is situated near the manor estate Palazzo Bardi alla Postierla, as well as near the square Piazza di Postierla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Siena Cathedral and Palazzo Chigi alla Postierla.
Siena Cathedral
Church
Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Siena Cathedral is situated 170 metres northwest of Torre dei Forteguerri.
Palazzo Chigi alla Postierla
Manor estate
The Palazzo Chigi all Postierla, but sometimes referred also to as Chigi-Piccolomini or Piccolomini-Adami is a Renaissance style urban palace localized on Via del Capitano #1, corner Piazza Postierla, in the Terzo di Città, in the city of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Pinacoteca Nazionale
Museum
The Pinacoteca Nazionale is a national museum in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. Inaugurated in 1932, it houses especially late medieval and Renaissance paintings from Italian artists.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Prospero and Ravacciano.
San Prospero
Suburb
San Prospero is a neighborhood in the city of Siena, Tuscany. It represents the first of the so-called "first-generation suburbs" developed outside the city walls.
Torre dei Forteguerri
- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in Siena
- Category: building
- Location: Siena, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.31638° or 43° 18′ 59″ north
Longitude
11.32987° or 11° 19′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FMH888H+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Torre dei Forteguerri” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “福尔泰圭里塔”
- Italian: “Torre dei Forteguerri”
- Turkish: “Forteguerri Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Palazzo Bardi alla Postierla and Fontanina della Nobile Contrada dell’Aquila.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Antica Bottega and Forno Sclavi.
Siena: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: San Gimignano and Pienza.
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